Ellington Suite is an album by drummer and bandleader Chico Hamilton's Quintet featuring multi-instrumentalist Buddy Collette released on the World Pacific label.[1][2] Hamilton recorded the album to replace recordings from 1958 which were originally shelved and issued as The Original Ellington Suite in 2000.
Ellington Suite | ||||
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Studio album by Chico Hamilton Quintet | ||||
Released | 1959 | |||
Recorded | January 9 & 12, 1959 Sound Enterprises in Hollywood, CA | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | World Pacific WP-1258 / ST-1258 | |||
Producer | Richard Bock | |||
Chico Hamilton chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [3] |
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states: "Well worth picking up by listeners fortunate enough to find it, this is one of Hamilton's hardest-swinging sets of the 1950s".[3]